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Author
Series
100 cupboards volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
After his parents are kidnapped, timid twelve-year-old Henry York leaves his sheltered Boston life and moves to small-town Kansas, where he and his cousin Henrietta discover and explore hidden doors in his attic room that seem to open onto other worlds.
Author
Series
100 cupboards volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Formats
Description
Presents the continuing adventures of Henry York, who has been living in Kansas with his cousins, where he discovers doorways leading to other worlds and becomes involved in a multi-world struggle between good and evil.
Author
Series
100 cupboards volume 3
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twelve-year-old Henry York, finally reunited with his family, works with them and the Chestnut King, the long-deposed and mythic leader of the faeren people, to destroy Nimiane and her forces of evil.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
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Children's Awards: Asian Pacific American Award for Literature
Children's Awards: National Book Award for Young People's Literature
Children's Recommended: 5th Grade
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Children's Awards: National Book Award for Young People's Literature
Children's Recommended: 5th Grade
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Formats
Description
Just when twelve-year-old Summer thinks nothing else can possibly go wrong in a year of bad luck, an emergency takes her parents to Japan, leaving Summer to care for her little brother while helping her grandmother cook and do laundry for harvest workers.
Author
Series
Magic tree house. Original series volume 23
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Jack and Annie travel back to the Kansas prairie in search of "something to learn," they gain an understanding of how hard life was for pioneers and they experience the terror of a tornado.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 105
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the Aldens stay at an old Kansas inn, Harry, Jessie, Violet, and Bennie try to figure out why guests travel great lengths to visit it.
9) Wagon wheels
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper Trophy, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[1993], ©1978
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Shortly after the Civil War a black family travels to Kansas to take advantage of the free land offered through the Homestead Act.
Author
Series
Publisher
Tian xia yuan jia chu ban gu fen you xian gong si
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
When Jack and Annie travel back to the Kansas prairie in search of "something to learn," they gain an understanding of how hard life was for pioneers and they experience the terror of a tornado.
Author
Series
Prairie skies volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
While Papa is off fighting on the Missouri border, Charlie is left in charge of the family in their remote cabin in Bleeding Kansas, and must keep everyone safe when a prairie blizzard approaches.
12) Our Kansas home
Author
Series
Prairie skies volume 3
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
With violence breaking out all over the Kansas Territory at the hands of border ruffians, Charlie and his family must take extra precautions to keep their hidden runaway slave safe until the Underground Railroad gets back in action.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
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Description
"Abilene Tucker feels abandoned. Her father has put her on a train, sending her off to live with an old friend for the summer while he works a railroad job. Armed only with a few possessions and her list of universals, Abilene jumps off the train in Manifest, Kansas, aiming to learn about the boy her father once was. Having heard stories about Manifest, Abilene is disappointed to find that it's just a dried-up, worn-out old town. But her disappointment...
14) May B: a novel
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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Description
When a failed wheat crop nearly bankrupts the Betterly family, Pa pulls twelve-year-old May from school and hires her out to a couple new to the Kansas frontier.
Author
Series
Magic tree house volume 23
Publisher
Lectorum
Pub. Date
♭2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Annie y Jack viajan a la dčada de 1870, en la casa del r̀bol. Al llegar, aterrizan sobre la pradera, cerca de una escuela que sl̤o tiene un aula. All c̕onocen a la maestra, una joven adolescente, a unos niǫs muy simpt̀icos y a otro niǫ ms̀ grande, y pelen̤. ŁPero lo ms̀ duro y aterrador todava̕ est p̀or venir! ŁUn tornado!
When Jack and Annie travel back to the Kansas prairie in search of "something to learn," they gain an understanding...
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
©2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Uncoordinated Kansas seventh-grader Kirby Nickel braves his coach's ire and becomes captain of the basketball team in order to help him prove that NBA star Brett McGrew is the father he has never known.
18) The house
Author
Publisher
SSBFYR
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Told in their separate voices, Gavin, a loner outcast, and Delilah, back in small-town Kansas after years at a Massachusetts boarding school, reconnect their senior year, but as their relationship deepens, it is clear that the eerie house Gavin dwells in will do anything to keep the two apart.
Author
Series
Echo volume 17
Publisher
Ma ke bo luo wen hua
Pub. Date
2012
Language
中文(繁體)
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Author
Publisher
Wednesday Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Two years after their mothers mysteriously went missing, Delilah, Bo, and twin sisters Jude and Whitney begin to unearth secrets that cause the girls to question everything they thought they knew about their small Kansas town.
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